February weather forecast
Catanduva, Brazil

February, the last month of the summer in Catanduva, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 20.4°C (68.7°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Catanduva sees the arrival of February with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a subtle variation from January. In Catanduva, the February nights cool down to an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in February is evaluated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Catanduva, in February, during 26.1 rainfall days, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Catanduva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.1 days and collects up to 1207mm (47.52") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Catanduva is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of February, in Catanduva, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:43 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Catanduva is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Catanduva, Brazil, are January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during February translates into the following guidance:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.